Program Overview
The Digital Architecture and Robotic Construction at London South Bank University is a MSc programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Digital Architecture and Robotic Construction programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 11,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Digital Architecture and Robotic Construction programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Integrative technologies and robotic manufacturing
- Advanced digital design techniques
- Design project material behaviour
- Design project adaptive systems and structures
- Technology for building systems
- Design research architectural project
- Dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
This course is usually intended for graduates of architecture courses who hold the part two professional qualification from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) or equivalent overseas academic qualification. Applicants to the course should have a first degree in Architecture (2:2 or better); however, the University recognises that individuals may develop additional skills outside of university and will interview such applicants with a portfolio of relevant academic and practice work.
Applicants for this course must also meet the following additional entry requirements:
- Overseas students must demonstrate that their work has RIBA Part Two equivalence by contacting the Architects Registration Board;
- Applicants for the part-time course should be working in practice;
- All students considered for admission will be required to attend an interview with a portfolio of work; if located overseas, applicants will be required to send a portfolio of work to the course director;
- We will also consider applications from those who have gained skills through a wide range of vocational qualifications, or relevant experience.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 7,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact London South Bank University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About London South Bank University
London South Bank University
London, United Kingdom
London South Bank University (LSBU) is a public university in Elephant and Castle, London. It is based in the London Borough of Southwark, near the South Bank of the River Thames, from which it...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-26
- Language English
- Duration 12 months